CT features of an unusual calcified schwannoma of the superior laryngeal nerve

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 981-982

  Moroni, A L ^a   Righini, C ^a   Faure, C ^a   Serra Tosio, G ^a   Lefournier, Virginie ^a  

^a HÔPITAL MICHALLON   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CALCIFICATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; NECK TUMOR; NEURILEMOMA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SUPERIOR LARYNGEAL NERVE;

ADULT; CALCINOSIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL NERVES; MALE; NEURILEMMOMA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 34248683255     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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